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Rare books by Roald Dahl, including first editions and signed copies. Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was one of most popular authors of children’s fiction of all time. His works include Matilda (1988), The BFG (1982) and The Witches (1983). We stock at least one copy of each of Dahl’s famous titles.
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The Witches – SIGNED First Edition 1983 – with limited 360 edition of Dahl’s alternate ending chapter
£4,500.00First edition, first printing. published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1983. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has some mild wear to the top and tail of…
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Roald Dahl – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – First Edition [with] Golden Ticket SIGNED by Four of the Movie Stars
£1,350.00First edition, first printing of ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’. Published by George Allen & Unwin in London, 1967. This is a very good copy. The front and rear panels…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – BOY – First UK Edition 1984
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Boy’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1984. A near fine book with one neat name – with some spotting to the top…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – SIGNED First Edition 1988
£1,350.00First edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’. Published by Cape in London, 1988. This is a very good copy. The signature of Roald Dahl to a yellow bookplate on the front…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a little…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988 – with Uncorrected Proof in Dust Wrapper
£2,000.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl [with] a jacketed uncorrected proof published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions, a little bumping to…
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Roald Dahl – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – First Edition [with] Golden Ticket SIGNED by Four of the Children From the Movie
£1,500.00First edition, first printing of ‘Charlie and The Chocolate Factory’. Published by George Allen & Unwin in London, 1967. This is a very good copy. The front and rear panels…
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – Songs and Verse – First Edition 2005
£35.00A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 2005. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper. Some rubbing to the corners and to the spine.
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Roald Dahl – The Twits – First Paperback Edition 1982
£45.00A first edition, softcover published by Puffin in 1982. A near fine copy with wear to the corners – a little surface marking.
Douglas Highton attended St Peter’s Prep School in…
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Roald Dahl – Going Solo – First Paperback Edition 1988
£25.00A first edition, first printing published by Puffin in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions – some wear to the corners.
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The BFG – First UK Edition 1982
£285.00A first edition, first printing of The BFG by Roald Dahl, published by Cape in 1982. A very good book save some browning to the pages, with a gift inscription…
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Roald Dahl – Tales Of The Unexpected [with] More Tales of the Unexpected – First Edition 1979/80
£275.00A pair of first edition, first printings published by Michael Joseph in 1979-80. Both very good books in unclipped wrappers – volume 1 is faded to the spine.
Dahl’s gruesome and…
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Roald Dahl – The Twits – First UK Edition 1980
£275.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Twits’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1980. A very good book – small rough patch to the front pastedown No inscriptions….
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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The BFG – First Edition 1982
£385.00A first edition, first printing of The BFG by Roald Dahl, published by Cape in 1982. A very good copy with gift inscription and bookplate to the front free endpaper….
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Roald Dahl – The Minpins – First UK Edition 1991
£75.00A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 1991. A fine book in fine unclipped wrapper.
Published in 1991, shortly after Dahl’s death in November 1990, and is the author’s…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – SIGNED First Edition 1988
£1,450.00First edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’. Published by Cape in London, 1988. This is a near fine copy. The signature of Roald Dahl to a personal (Good Reads) bookplate on…
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